Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Cornish Races, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1937

Authors

Cornish Agricultural Society

Park

Cornish Fairgrounds and Trotting Park

Date of Race

8-4-1937

Park Location

Cornish, Maine

Event Type

Perimutuel

Race

Cornish Fair Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b002_1937b_doc_01395

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official racing program for the Wednesday, August 4, 1937 Cornish Fair races at the Cornish Fairgrounds and Trotting Park, Cornish, Maine. The program includes the names of the race officials. The races were sponsored by the Cornish Agricultural Society.

The program includes the race day line ups as well as photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten notations about changes in the race fields, race times, and race finishes. Kendall also records notes about his bets and winnings.

Comments

Cornish Fair
Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1937
Official Racing Program

Starter: Glen Rublee
Presiding Judge: W. M. Soule, Jr.
Race Secretary: Leon M. Ayer
Director of Mutuels: Frank R. Whitman

Pari-mutuel Betting operated under supervision of Maine Racing Commission, Miles Mank, Chairman

1st RACE
First Half Daily Double
2.25 PACE

1 FAIR DIRECT b.g. by Braden Direct Chas. Churchill Churchill Black

2 SYMBOL LUCY b.m. by Symbol S. Forest Mrs. Casper Phillips Black

3 RUBY ANN b.m. (scratch) Marjorie S. (write-in) by Problem C. Smith Farw---

4 CALUMET DARDINELLA b.m. (scratch) by Belwin J. Duffy Duffy Red

5 HOLLYROOD BERGEN b.g. by Hollyrood Bob J. Duffy Bartin Black

6 JOSEDALE GOLD ch.m. by Counterpart S. Whitcomb Rouillard Tan & Red

7 SKEETER ABBEDALE b.m. by Abbe Dale O. G. Richards Safford Green

8 TULSA BREWER br.m. (scratch) by Peter the Brewer C. S. Williams Hatchell Black & Green

9 J. E. HENLEY b.g. by Peter Henley F. Knight

10 PLAY RIGHT DIRECT b.g by The Problem Walter E. Taylor Tweedie Green

2nd RACE
2.20 TROT

1 HOPEFUL VOLO b.g. by Peter Volo W. B. Erkhart Goodhart Green

2 MISS UHLEEN VOLO blk.m. by Peter Volo Sullivan-Mawhinny Clukey Green & Red

3 HINNEYOU b.g. by Siskiyou H. E. Clark Rodney Red

4 HARRY DILLON b.g. (scratch) by Dillon Volo A. Frank Crossm-- Blue & White

5 JIM HANES b.h. by Atholene Guy W. Wheelwright Carpenter Green & Tan

Hinneyou bad post mannered. No Refund.

3rd RACE
SECOND HALF DAILY DOUBLE
2.14 PACE

1 HARRY G. blk. g. (scratch) by Single G. E. P Cray Safford Green & White

2 HARKAWAY b.h. by Hollyrood Harkaway Reed Bros. Chapelle Green & Yellow

3 NORMA C. ch.m. by Dandy The Great W. A. Clements Roulliard Green & Red

4 HIS EMINENCE ch.g by Abbedale F. Richardson Crozier Black

5 GOLDEN DIRECT ch. g. by Napoleon Direct W. B. Eckhart Goodhart Green

6 CASH COUNTER ro.m. by Counterpart E. P. Cray Utton Tan

7 LOCHINVAR b.g. by McGregor the Great Sullivan-Mawhinny Clukey Red & Green

8 TRACY HANOVER b.g. by Sandy Fash J. E. Kelly Avery Green

4th RACE
2.25 PACE

1 SKEETER ABBEDALE

2 J. E. HENLEY

3 JOSEDALE GOLD

4 FAIR DIRECT (scratch)

5 TULA BREWER (scratch)

6 CALUMET DARDINELLA (scratch)

7 PLAY RIGHT DIRECT

8 HOLLYROOD BERGEN

9 SYMBOL LUCY

10 RUBYANN (scratch) Marjorie S. (write-in)

5th RACE
2.20 TROT
1 MILE

1 HOPEFUL VOLO

2 JIM HANES (scratch)

3 HINNEYOU

4 HARRY DILLON (scratch)

5 MISS UHLEEN VOLO

Hinneyou bad post mannered. No Refund.

6th RACE
2.14 PACE
1 MILE

1 GOLDERN DIRECT

2 HARRY G. (scratch)

3 TRACEY HANOVER

4 HIS EMNENCE

5 HARKAWAY

6 NORMA C.

7 LOCHINVAR

8 CASH COUNTER

7th RACE
2.25 TROT
1 MILE

1 J. E. HENLEY

2 SYMBOL LUCY

3 TULA BREWER (scratch)

4 HOLLYROOD BERGEN

5 JOSEDALE GOLD

6 FAIR DIRECT (scratch)

7 PLAY RIGHT DIRECT

8 CALUMET DARDINELLA (scratch)

9 SKEETER ABBEDALE

10 RUBY ANN (scratch) Margorie S Kebrick (write-in)

8th RACE
2.20 TROT
1 MILE

1 HOPEFUL VOLO

2 HINNEYOU

3 HARRY DILLON (scratch)

4 JIM HANES (scratch)

5 MISS UHLEEN VOLO

Hinneyou bad post mannered No Refund

9th RACE
2.14 PACE
1 MILE

1 LOCHINVAR

2 GOLDERN DIRECT

3 TRACEY HANOVER

4 NORMA C.

5 HARK A WAY

6 HIS EMNENCE (scratch)

7 CASH COUNTER

8 HARRY G. (scratch)

Keywords

Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races

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